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BBVA stock holds near recent highs as half-year profit sets a new record

BBVA stock is trading near its recent highs after the bank reported a record €6.051 billion net profit for the first half of 2026, an 11% increase year-over-year. The company also raised its return-on-tangible-equity target to 21% for the full year. Despite a consensus …

Berkshire Hathaway: Finally Using Its Cash Pile (NYSE:BRK.B)

Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.88

Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.88 per share, payable on September 28 to shareholders of record as of August 31, representing an annualized dividend of $3.52 and a yield of 1.3%. The company has a strong dividend history, having increased …

Old Republic SVP Monroe sells $75,560 of company stock

Old Republic International (NYSE:ORI) SVP Carolyn Monroe sold 1,788 shares of the company's stock for approximately $75,561 to cover tax withholding obligations on vested equity awards, reducing her total holdings by 5.25%. The insurer recently reported quarterly revenue of $2.50 billion, a 5.2% year-over-year …

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Barclays says cooling U.S. data could stabilize tech stocks

Investing.com -- Barclays told investors in a note on Friday that softer U.S. growth and inflation data are easing pressure on the Federal Reserve to tighten further, with a shift that should cap yields and the dollar while helping steady technology and momentum stocks. …

First Carolina Financial (FCBM) grows H1 2026 earnings and raises $69.6M equity

Lincoln National Stock And 2 Life Insurers Built For Higher Long Term Yields

Dynamix Corp III (NASDAQ:DNMX) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

Dynamix Corp III (NASDAQ:DNMX) experienced a significant increase in short interest, surging 154.5% to 5,263 shares as of July 31st. The company, a blank-check firm, opened at $10.04 and has a market capitalization of $234.35 million, with analyst sentiment generally negative, holding a consensus …

Raymond James Names Elyn Davis Senior Vice President Of Client Experience For RIA & Custody Services

Raymond James has appointed Elyn Davis as Senior Vice President of Client Experience for its RIA & Custody Services division. This appointment is part of a planned leadership succession, with Davis expected to succeed Michelle Sovcik as Chief Operating Officer following Sovcik's retirement at …

Renaissance Technologies LLC Has $1.20 Million Holdings in Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. $BOW

Renaissance Technologies LLC significantly reduced its stake in Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. by 77.3% in the first quarter, selling 181,700 shares and retaining 53,400 shares valued at approximately $1.20 million. Despite this, other institutional investors like Dimensional Fund Advisors and First Trust Advisors increased …

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – Wooster, Arden Trust, Raymond James

The article details recent personnel changes in North American wealth management. Kim Welch has joined Wooster Square Advisors as a wealth manager, focusing on female business owners and high-net-worth individuals. Aaron Reber has been appointed president of Arden Trust, tasked with leading strategic growth, …

At a glance: stocks gapping down premarket

[Wall Street-Street Sign] P_Wei/E+ via Getty Images Here's a quick look at the stocks that are seeing gap-down moves before the bell on Friday. Stock index futures were muted on Friday after the S&P 500 closed at a record high in the previous session. …

This Insider Has Just Sold Shares In Metropolitan Bank Holding

SoFi Originated a Record $10.7 Billion in Personal Loans Last Quarter. Here's Where That Credit Risk Actually Sits.

Key Points As of June 30, SoFi’s balance sheet held $28 billion in personal loans, representing 57% of the total lending book. Personal loans are frequently sold or securitized to third-party investors, but this doesn’t insulate the business from possible financial losses. Although SoFi …

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. (NYSE:NCDL) Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from Analysts

Oksenholt Capital Challenges Pershing Square’s Discounted Freddie Mac Valuation

The same business deserves the same multiple. On the evidence, Freddie may deserve more. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., August 14, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oksenholt Capital Management LLC today released a valuation analysis challenging Pershing Square's decision to value Freddie Mac (FMCC) at a materially lower earnings multiple than …

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (NYSE:SMFG) CFO Sells $169,880.00 in Stock

August 2026's Top Growth Picks With Insider Confidence

This article identifies top growth companies in the United States for August 2026 that also exhibit high insider ownership, suggesting strong internal confidence. It highlights PDF Solutions, Upstart Holdings, and Riskified as notable picks, detailing their financial performance, growth forecasts, and insider ownership percentages. …

L.K. Benson & Company P.C. Trims Stake in T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. $TROW

L.K. Benson & Company P.C. reduced its stake in T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. by 14% in the second quarter, although it remains their largest holding at 41.3% of their portfolio. T. Rowe Price reported strong quarterly earnings, surpassing analyst estimates, and declared a …

Matthew Ray, Heritage Financial EVP, sells $111,129 in stock

Innventure, Inc. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (NASDAQ:INV) 2026-08-14

OLD REPUBLIC DECLARES THIRD QUARTER REGULAR DIVIDEND OF 31.5 CENTS PER SHARE

CHICAGO, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Old Republic International Corporation (NYSE: ORI) today announced its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of 31.5 cents per share. This dividend is payable on September 15, 2026 to shareholders of record on September 4, …

Huntington Bank Hires Laricke Blanchard as Director of Congressional and Regulatory Relations

Huntington National Bank has appointed Laricke Blanchard as Senior Vice President and Director of Congressional and Regulatory Relations. Blanchard, an attorney with three decades of experience in government, law, and financial services, will lead the bank's expanded Washington, D.C. government relations office. This strategic …

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Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. Acquires 32,372 Shares of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. $TROW

Vest Financial LLC Increases Stake in T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. $TROW

Vest Financial LLC increased its stake in T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TROW) by 3.9% in the second quarter, bringing its total holdings to 548,644 shares valued at approximately $62.4 million. Despite this increase, analyst sentiment remains cautious with a consensus "Reduce" rating and …

Associated Banc-Corp $ASB Shares Bought by Royal Bank of Canada

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First Mid Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FMBH) Passed Our Checks, And It's About To Pay A US$0.26 Dividend

PowerCompute reports Q2 2026: revenue $2.1M, net loss $4.6M, Core EBITDA loss $2.8M

PowerCompute (PWCM) announced its second-quarter 2026 results, reporting $2.12 million in total revenue and a net loss of $4.57 million, with a Core EBITDA loss of $2.82 million. The company is strategically shifting its focus to high-performance computing (HPC) and AI infrastructure, rebranding to …

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Shinhan Financial Group (NYSE: SHG) lifts 1H 2026 profit and ups buybacks

MARA Stock Drops As AI Expansion Plans Fail To Calm Bloated Net Loss

Merit Financial Group LLC Sells 70,039 Shares of PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL

Merit Financial Group LLC reduced its stake in PayPal Holdings, Inc. by 37.9% in the second quarter, selling 70,039 shares and retaining 114,587 shares valued at approximately $4.95 million. Despite institutional ownership of 68.32%, analysts maintain a "Hold" rating with an average price target …